Staff Engineer, Electrical at Thermo Fisher Scientific in Fort Collins, Colorado

Job Description:

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)



Environmental Conditions

Office



Job Description



About Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.


Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is a world-class organization dedicated to making a positive impact on a global scale. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our mission of enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. We provide our employees with the resources they need to achieve their individual career goals while working together to develop innovative solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges.



Role Summary



We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Staff Electrical Engineer to join our diverse team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and play a key role in driving innovation. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing complex digital systems using FPGA technology. Your work will directly contribute to the successful delivery of high-performance solutions for a range of innovative applications.



Job Responsibilities

• System Integration: Collaborate with hardware engineers and system architects to integrate FPGA designs into larger systems, ensuring proper communication and functionality between different components.
  
  

• Simulation and Verification: Perform functional and timing simulations to validate the correctness and performance of the FPGA designs, identifying and resolving any issues or bugs.
  
  

• Problem-solving and Issue Resolution: Analyze and troubleshoot intricate digital systems implemented on FPGA platforms, using logic analyzers and oscilloscopes to detect and address problems.
  
  

• Performance Optimization: Optimize FPGA designs for performance, power consumption, and resource utilization, ensuring efficient and reliable operation within the given constraints.
  
  

• Documentation: Create clear and concise design documentation, such as specifications, test plans, and technical reports, to foster collaboration and effective communication among team members.
  
  

• Leadership: Lead the electrical engineering team by providing mentorship and training.
  
  

Clearly and regularly communicate the progress of projects to a diverse management team from different functional areas.



Job Requirements

• B.S in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  
  


• 5-10 years of experience in product design.
  
  


• Proficient in hands-on analysis and problem-solving.
  
  


• Experience leading an electrical engineering team in a fast-paced, dynamic product development environment.
  
  


• Proficiency in Verilog HDL for FPGA design.
  
  


• Experience with FPGA development tools and environments (e.g., Altera Quartus, Xilinx Vivado).
  
  


• Strong understanding of digital logic design, timing analysis, and optimization techniques.
  
  


• Familiarity with high-level synthesis tools and methodologies.
  
  


• Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., OrCAD, Altium Designer).
  
  


• Strong knowledge of electrical components, circuit design, and PCBA layout and design.
  
  


• Experience with embedded systems and microcontroller-based designs.
  
  


• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations.
  
  


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
  


• Excellent organizational and team leadership skills.
  
  


• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, challenging environment.
  
  


• Adept at planning, prioritizing, multi-tasking, and following through.
  
  


• Preferable experience with Arria 10 FPGAs, MAX 10 FPGAs, Ethernet, camera interfacing, LabVIEW, and instrument control architectures.
  
  

In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.


Join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the world. Apply today to start your story with us.



Working Environment



Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:


Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.

• Able to work upright and stationary for typical working hours.
  
  


• Ability to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
  
  


• Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
  
  


• May require travel. (Recruiter will provide more details.)
  
  

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.



Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com



Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.



Accessibility/Disability Access



Job Seekers with a Disability: Thermo Fisher Scientific offers accessibility service for job seekers requiring accommodations in the job application process. For example, this may include individuals requiring assistance because of hearing, vision, mobility, or cognitive impairments. If you are a job seeker with a disability, or assisting a person with a disability, and require accessibility assistance or an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please submit a request by telephone at 1-855-471-2255*. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.


*This telephone line is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes, such as not being able to get into the career website, following up on an application, or other non-disability related technical issues will not receive a response.



Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in Colorado is $108,000.00-$179,000.00.


This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

• A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  
  


• Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  
  


• At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  
  


• Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  
  


• Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
  
  

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards Apply Now